NOT LISTED FOR SALE

727 Laurel Ave Wilmette, IL 60091

Estimated Value: $1,623,000 - $1,835,000

6 Beds
4 Baths
3,800 Sq Ft
$449/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 26, 2021

Last sale price $1,250,000 $329 Per Sq Ft

Est. 38% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,015/month

44 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Sitting Room
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Breakfast Room

About This Home

As of May 2021

Do not miss this stunning 6-bedroom, 3.1-bath East Wilmette home with beautiful architectural details, amazing space, and modern updates throughout. The light-filled first floor features a formal living and dining room, wood burning fireplace, family room, and an office. The chef's kitchen has an oversized center island, Sub Zero, and Wolf stainless steel appliances plus a spacious eating area overlooking an extra deep, professionally landscaped backyard. The master suite offers a private sitting room and ensuite bath. The second floor has three more bedrooms and one bathroom. The third floor provides two additional large bedrooms and another full bath. The lower level has great ceiling heights, a huge rec room, and loads of storage space that could also be used as a gym and/or workshop. Also included is very hard to find a 3-car garage. The property is ideally situated on a quiet, tree-lined street close to Central Elementary, Maple Park, Metra, Purple Line, downtown, the beach, and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nathan Freeborn

Redfin Corporation License #475155645 Listed on: 01/21/2021

Redfin Corporation

Last Buyer's Agent

Marie Hirschle

Baird & Warner License #475139752

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $28,451

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1913 | 2019

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • East or West Exposure

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Additional Features

  • North or South Exposure
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • $2,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$28,451

Year Built | Renovated

1913 | 2019

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1913
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1913
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X23, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Equipment: Fan-Attic Exhaust
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Attic: Finished
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 6
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 6
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 13X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: Den, 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, Office, Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Foyer
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 17X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 6th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X13, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Office, Dimensions: 8X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 11X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 12X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 16X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 6X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3800
  • Dining Room Type: Separate

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens, Workshop
  • Exposure: N (North), S (South), E (East), W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.26

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Space Pac
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiators

Schools

  • School District: 203
  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • Middle School: Highcrest Middle School
  • High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
  • Junior High Dist: 39
  • Junior High/Middle School #2: Wilmette Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X224
  • Parcel Identification Number: 05342230030000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 29328.19

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 21, 2021
Closed on
May 24, 2021
Sold by
Musick Kenneth L and Musick Angela F
Bought by
Scott Megan and Scott Sean
Seller's Agent
Nathan Freeborn
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Marie Hirschle
Baird & Warner
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5.66%
Total Days on Market
44
Current Estimated Value
$1,726,252

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$476,252
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.97%
Original Mortgage
$548,250
Outstanding Balance
$500,679
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,204,310

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2018
Closed on
Jul 31, 2018
Sold by
Dwyer Charles F
Bought by
Musick Kenneth L and Musick Angela F
Seller's Agent
Frank Capitanini
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Nathan Freeborn
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$1,310,000
Sold Price
$1,235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-5.73%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.43%
Original Mortgage
$988,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 1996
Sold by
Dwyer Charles F and Dwyer Jeanne L
Bought by
Dwyer Charles F and Charles E Dwyer Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Scott Megan $1,250,000 Chicago Title
Musick Kenneth L $1,235,000 Chicago Title
Dwyer Charles F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Scott Megan $548,250
Previous Owner Musick Kenneth L $150,000
Previous Owner Musick Kenneth L $973,000
Previous Owner Musick Kenneth L $988,000
Previous Owner Dwyer Charles F $500,000
Previous Owner Dwyer Charles F $100,000
Previous Owner Charles F Dwyer Trust $0
Previous Owner Dwyer Charles F $700,000
Previous Owner Dwyer Charles F $400,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/26/2021 05/26/21 Sold $1,250,000 -2.0% $329 / Sq Ft
03/06/2021 03/06/21 Pending -- -- --
03/02/2021 03/02/21 Price Changed $1,275,000 -3.8% $336 / Sq Ft
01/21/2021 01/21/21 For Sale $1,325,000 +7.3% $349 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Sold $1,235,000 -2.1% $361 / Sq Ft
05/05/2018 05/05/18 Pending -- -- --
05/02/2018 05/02/18 Price Changed $1,262,000 -3.7% $369 / Sq Ft
03/19/2018 03/19/18 For Sale $1,310,000 -- $383 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $28,451 $125,383 $30,800 $94,583
2023 $26,929 $125,383 $30,800 $94,583
2022 $26,929 $125,383 $30,800 $94,583
2021 $30,683 $121,435 $24,640 $96,795
2020 $30,240 $121,435 $24,640 $96,795
2019 $29,328 $131,995 $24,640 $107,355
2018 $26,313 $114,039 $21,280 $92,759
2017 $25,600 $114,039 $21,280 $92,759
2016 $24,245 $114,039 $21,280 $92,759
2015 $24,479 $101,229 $17,640 $83,589
2014 $24,102 $101,229 $17,640 $83,589
2013 $23,004 $101,229 $17,640 $83,589
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10914576

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-34-223-003-0000